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Inflation Rates in 77 countries

Submitted by WSN_Staff on Tue, 06/23/2009 - 19:27.
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The average unweighted inflation rate for all of the countries is 4.11%.  Fifty-nine countries are currently seeing prices rise versus a year ago, 14 are seeing prices decline, and 4 are flat.

Venezuela has the highest inflation rate at 27.7%, followed by Kenya, Iran, Ukraine, Pakistan, Guatemala, and Russia.  Ireland is seeing the most deflation with a year over year decline in prices of 4.7%.  China has the third biggest decline in prices at -1.4%, while the US is right behind at -1.3%. 

Whether or not you use this chart to make any investment decisions, it does provide a good look at where each country stands in regards to price movements.

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SOURCE: http://bespokeinvest.typepad.com/bespoke/2009/06/country-inflation-rates.html

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